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The Bryant Room Blog
Dec 23, 20221 min read
Season's Greetings from the LHC!
A hallmark of the winter season, holiday cards have been a favorite way to send good cheer since the late 19th century. Local artist...
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Jul 1, 20212 min read
☆★☆ The Answer is: 42 ☆★☆
Donations to the Local History Collection take all forms. Though photographs and documents are our most-received items, our holdings...
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Jun 18, 20213 min read
Juneteenth Jubilation
The Bryant Library Local History Collection celebrates Juneteenth, our country’s newest federal holiday, by remembering some of the...
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Jan 18, 20212 min read
MLK and WCB
On this important holiday that honors the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we remember the powerful rhetoric he administered as a...
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Dec 30, 20205 min read
Celebrating the New Year With The Speedling's
In January 2011, a recollection of holiday memories from early LHC donor Stewart Donaldson appeared in the Bryant Library Newsletter with...
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Dec 23, 20206 min read
A Christopher Morley Christmas
As the dear patrons of our little blog know, the Bryant Library’s Local History Collection contains a veritable trove of Christopher...
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Nov 11, 20202 min read
Armistice Day 11/11/1918 - Veterans Day 11/11/2020
On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in the year 1918, the nation celebrated the end of World War I,...
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May 24, 20202 min read
Memorial Day Weekend 1945
Several months ago, a long-time resident walked into the Local History Collection with a cache of more than 500 letters that he found...
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